1601 E 53RD ST is a prewar 1905 building, 2 units in South LA, LA. Owned by POLLARD. Public records show 22 open violations, 4 311 complaints on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 2 units.
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South LA · March 2026
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Potential savings: ~7% by timing your move to May.
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South LA along Central Avenue is one of the city's most densely populated areas -- a predominantly Latino and Black community with deep historical roots in jazz, civil rights, and working-class resilience. Rents are very affordable, and the neighborhood is slowly seeing new investment.
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